Protocol Education

Protocol Education is a specialist education recruitment agency that brings schools and educators together to create meaningful impact in classrooms across England. The company operates a comprehensive recruitment service spanning permanent teaching roles, daily supply cover, and long-term placements across all educational sectors. With 25 local branches and nine offices strategically positioned throughout England, Protocol Education serves over 1,500 schools annually, placing more than 3,000 teachers and support staff into roles that match their expertise and ambitions.

Protocol Education specialises in recruiting across primary schools, secondary schools, early years and nurseries, and special educational needs (SEND) schools. The agency places educators in diverse specialisms including subject-specific teachers such as mathematics, English, science, and modern foreign languages, alongside support roles including teaching assistants, learning support assistants, nursery practitioners, and behaviour support mentors. This breadth of specialisation allows Protocol Education to serve the full spectrum of educational institutions, from mainstream primary and secondary establishments to specialist SEND provisions and early years settings.

The company operates across England with significant presence in major regions including London, the South East, the Midlands, the North East, and Yorkshire. Protocol Education's local teams possess deep knowledge of their regional school landscapes, enabling rapid and accurate matching of candidates to vacancies. Schools and multi-academy trusts choose Protocol Education for its combination of local expertise, safeguarding rigour, and commitment to finding the right educator match quickly, whether for emergency cover or long-term permanent recruitment.